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Vanderbilt University Announces Return of Volleyball Team

Crowd cheering at a Vanderbilt volleyball game

News Summary

Vanderbilt University has released single-match tickets for its upcoming volleyball season, marking the return of the Commodore volleyball team after a 45-year absence. Fans can now purchase tickets for ten events, including eight matches against SEC rivals. The season will kick off with a match against Belmont on Wyatt Lawn, featuring a special general admission for first-year students. Ticket prices are affordable, and group arrangements are available. This revival aims to engage students and alumni, enriching Vanderbilt’s athletic culture.

Nashville, TN – Vanderbilt University has announced the release of single-match tickets for the highly anticipated 2025 volleyball season. This marks the return of the Commodore volleyball team after a 45-year hiatus, reigniting a cherished athletic tradition. Fans can now secure their seats in preparation for what promises to be an exciting comeback season.

The home schedule features a total of ten ticketed events, including eight matches against Southeastern Conference (SEC) opponents, showcasing the competitive spirit of collegiate volleyball. The season will officially kick off on August 29, 2025, at 7 p.m. with a match against Belmont, taking place on the scenic Wyatt Lawn. Gates for this event will open an hour early at 6 p.m. Notably, this inaugural match will offer general admission to enhance the experience for first-year students attending welcome week.

Ticket Pricing and Availability

Single-match ticket prices begin at a very affordable $8, making it accessible for a wide range of fans. However, the match against Arkansas on October 5 will be uniquely priced at $1 plus applicable fees. For those looking to attend in groups of 15 or more, special arrangements can be made by contacting the ticket office for tailored pricing information.

Additionally, interested fans can still purchase season tickets for the 2025 volleyball season through online platforms. Season ticket holders have the opportunity to request reserved seating in a designated section, pending availability and demand. This ensures an enhanced viewing experience for avid supporters.

Special Events and Extras

Aside from the matches, Vanderbilt University is offering suite rentals for those seeking a premium game-day experience. Prospective customers can reach out to the Premium Seating team via email at [email protected] for information on pricing and availability.

Complete Home Schedule

The full home schedule for the 2025 volleyball season includes:

  • August 29 vs. Belmont
  • August 31 vs. Illinois (during Broadway Block Party)
  • September 5 vs. Minnesota
  • September 19 vs. UC Irvine
  • October 3 vs. Oklahoma
  • October 5 vs. Arkansas
  • October 17 vs. LSU
  • October 19 vs. Ole Miss
  • October 24 vs. Georgia
  • October 26 vs. South Carolina
  • November 2 vs. Missouri
  • November 7 vs. Tennessee (not ticketed)

Background Context

The upcoming 2025 season is a significant milestone for Vanderbilt’s athletics as it marks the revival of a volleyball program that has been dormant since the 1970s. The university’s commitment to enhancing its sports culture is evident through this initiative, as they also implement a new privacy policy concerning this ticket sales announcement.

This historic return of Vanderbilt volleyball not only aims to attract current students but also seeks to engage alumni and local fans, creating a vibrant game-day atmosphere. With an affordable pricing structure and a diverse lineup of matches, the volleyball team is set to reintegrate itself into the forefront of Vanderbilt’s athletic offerings.

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